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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

NEW YORK, Oct 25-It is reported that
the sugar trust is likely to go to pieces
owing to the fact that tine Standard refinery
of Boston insists on its right to complete its
arrangements for new refinery at Balti-
more The other meml,ersSrefuse to coucede
this advantage to the Boston concern.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

ATLANTA, Ga, Oct, 21-The Piedmont ex-
position nette1 a cash profit of $4,000 be-
sides paving over $50 400 for the buildings,
and grounds This success has caused a plan
to be started for worLi's fair here in 1889.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

New YORK, Oct "a cable dispatch
announces the death by drowning in ship
wreck off Madagascar of Remenyi, the.Hun-
garian vioinist
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

DUBLIN, Oct. 25.-Mr. Walsh, proprietor
of The Wexford People, has received SEN
tence of one months Imprisonment for pub
fishing reports of the National league in his
paper. He appealed from the sentence and
was released on bail
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

WASHINGTON CITY, Oct. 25-The reports
of the condition % New York National banks
on Oct. ), received by the comptroller of the
currency show loans and discounts of s2as,-
Ola, ISL, aud individual deposits of SIS, 22I,-
S55
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

CHICAGO, Oct IS The first beIow-zero
weather of the season was reported Monday
morning. degrees below at the village of
Minnedosa in Manitoba, 4 degrees below at
Deadwood, in Dakota, and 2 degrees below at
Fort Sully. D. T.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

WASHINGTON CITY, Oct 25,-"By direc-
ton Of the president" Secretary Bayard has
announced tine sudden death of Hon. f B
Washburne, of Illinois, in letter i'll which
he pays a high tribute to the dead statesman.
The secretary says that in all positions Mr.
Washburne's career was marked by abilities
of IA high order, eminent usefulness, and I'M
sparing devotion and fidelity. His private
life was above reproach, his public services
unquestionably great, and his memory one
which will he cherished by his country. The
department of state will be closed on the day
of the funeral and draped for ten days, and
diplomatic officers be directed to make proper
observance of the occasion.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

BosroN Oct 25-James w. Charnan's
so 900 libel suit against The Globe ended in
a verdict of 81 for the plaintiff, each party
tn nav its own costs
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

BERLIN, Oct 25.-Emperor William has
gone to Wernigerode to shoot on the Stolberg
estate. His physicians considered him well
enough to go and gave their assent to his
doing So
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

SYDNEY, N S. W, Oct 25.-BeacAs hacker
has refused 10 allow a lustponement OF tie
race. Hanlan, however, Is much better and
the original date will he adhered To-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

WASHINGTON CITY, Oct 25.-The su-
preme court Monday granted an appeal for
the advancement of the liquor cases from
Georgia and Iowa, involving similar points
to the Kansas liquor cases, and to set them for
hearing on the same day that other cases of
this character are to be heard The point
involved is OF great Importance because if
the court decides that the distillers and
Others affected by prohibitory legislation are
entitled to compensation for property de-
stroyed or rendered useless by such legisla-
ton, it could make the state liable for the
amount of the damage and would put stop
to prohibitory legislation IN many il not all,
of the states
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 25.-The Reading,
Pennsylvania, and other railroads announced
a 10 per cent advance in freights on coal to
Hsetarn paints.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

GAYLORD. Mich, Oct ga terrific snow
storm has been raging here for two days, and
the snow is now eight inches deep
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25
RECORDED THEIR REASONS.
The Order of the Supreme Court in the
Chicago Anarchist Case.

WASHINGTON CITY, Oct 25-The follow
ing is the text of the order made by the su
preme court of the United States Monday
upon the motion of counsel for the con-
demned Chicago Anarchists for the allow
ance Of a writ OF error to the supreme court
of Illinois:
Following the precedent in Twitchel VS. The
Commonwealth q Wall 81 we have permitted
this motion TO he made in open court at the sug-
geSt'on Of Justice Harlan, TO whom the applica-
cation was first presented, on account of the
urgency Of the ease and its Importance. But as
We said in that case 'writs of error to the state
courts have never been allowed as of right that
is to say of course and it is the duty of him TO
to whom an application for such a writ is made,
to ascertain from an examination of the record of
the state court whether any question, cogniza-
bic here on appeal was made and decided in the
proper court of state and whether the case on
the face of the record will justify the allowance
of the writ" Deeming that the proper practice,
We will hear counsel on Thursday next in support
of this motion not only upon the point whether
any federal questions were actually made and
decided in the supreme court of the state, but
also upon the character of those questions, so
that we NAV determine whether they are such as
TO make it proper for us to bring the cases here
for review
We have caused the attorney general of Illinois
to be informed that the motion will be heard at
the time stated.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

DR.. Sage's Catarrh remedy cures when
every other so~called remedy fails.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-25

WASHINGTON CITY, Oct. 2l.-Three more
complaints from George Rice, of Marietta,
Ohio against the Standard OIL company
were received Monday by the inter
state commerce commission, making thirteen
in oil
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LIVE STOCK.

ST. LOUIS. July 3O.-Cattle-Receipts, 800
shipments, Market steady. Fair to choice
heavy native steers. $4OOD4.25; butchers steers,
fair choice. $50. 4O03:95; feeders. fair to good
50. OO03 go stockers. fair good, So. 0002. 80;
Texans and Indians, common grass to good corn-fed
$2.OO0375
strong. Choice heavy and butchers selections
$5.350545; packing and Yorke S. medium to
choice. $5. 90 $3.50; pigs. common to good. $500
500.
Sheep-Recspts, 14oo; shipments l. 500. Market
steady. Fair to choice clipped, So. Is 90; lambs
So. 750460
CHICAGO. July 3O.-The Drovers Journal reports:
Cattle-Keceipts. 1.5O0. Market steady; shipping
steers SO. 80 IA CO. stockers and feeders $2G3 10;
cows. bulls and mixed, $1.3502.75; Texas cattle,
Hogs-Receipts. $500: shipments 5000. Mar
ket steady rough and mixed, $5O5. so; packing and
Sheep Receipts. 8, 600; shipments. 500. Market
slow: natives. So. 5014 20; Western. So. 25 1855;
Texans. So so; lambs. $405 per 100 lbs
KANSAS CITY, July 3o.-The Live Stock Ind
j 200 Good of all classes steady. Good to choice
corn-fed. So. 7O04.0o common to medium. So. 25 %
3 CO. stockers, 81 OO62.40; feeding steers 81. 500
800 cows, S1.4O02.5O; grass range steers, So. 25O
800
Hogs-Receipts ZOO; shipments. $500. Market
weak and 80 lower. Good choice, So 1O05.5O;
common medium 81 So 5.o5.
stead. Good to choice. $500 $3.50; common to
medium. $20002.75.
EAST LIBERTY Pa. July observation-disclosures
22s; shipments, 247. Nothing doing, all through
consgnments
active; Phadelphias IS 90 a 5.65; Workers, $500
s. So: grassers. light. So 2oOo.4O.
Sheep-Receipts, $500; shipments, A, 200. Market
dull. 14c of from yesterdays prices.
CINCINNATI. July 3O.-Hogs quiet Common and
light 81 20 G5. %: packing and butchers, $4. 900
5.35. Receipts. 400: shipments, 1900.
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had quit business because two building associations
were started in his neighborhood. The that he
formerly got on Saturday night all went into the
associations.
new series of stock has been issued by the Blake
street association No. g. and the shares are being
readily sold The association collects interest week
y thereby making IL easier for its borrowers than the
old way of collecting interest evegy three months
The Standard the East Washington street associa-
ton recently organized getting on solld foundation
under management of the old and experienced
association who have charge of it. The assoeia-
ton has only been running three months, and has a
considerable amount of money loaned.
The Star is still doing hourishing business The
demand for money is still very good. and high pre-
miaf for its paid. 1t is the desire of the
directors to hold premiums down, but borrowers
seem lned to heap them up. 1t is estimated
that the Star has more money out than any other
association in this city.
The Teutonia is winding up its affairs this week It
has been running over six years and has had very
stormy time 1t lost 4 600 by the bank failures and
as much more By neglecting collect interest from
borrowers for Its members had the grit to
hold on, though and come out in good financial con-
dition.
A new association is being organized on Virginia
avenue. There was a meeting for the purpose We'd
nesday evening at Seiberts Office, No Isl Virginia
avenue and great many citizens pledged themselves
to take stock. Another meeting will be held some
time this week to determine upon q name for tha
association, and to elect officers.
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prevailed through the entire week had much to do
with the unfavorable results The condition of the
corn crop begins to excite good deal of anxiety
full crop cannot have so dry has the weather been
not be looked for; and poor crop in Indiana
falling off in trade. as it is usually enc of
Iniiana's best crops. However. better prices for
wheat and oats. for those. who able to hold
them is insured should the crop be
a signal failure. In prices to-day there
were but few changes The dry-goods market
IS firm in tone Fall stocks arriving and the
wholesale are shaping up matters to do big
fall trade. Grocers doing fair business but il
the few days reached their expectations
The dulness is doubtless but temporary. as retail
merchants for weeks past have been pursuing the
hand to mouth policy of buying. and all carrying
low stocks. While in this market coffees are NOT
duotabiy higher in the East higher prices been
established. bnt the change was not marked to
sumption seemingly having effect their value
Canned goods and tobacco both excited, and
prices running wild; really dealers in canned
goods anxious sell at any price which they
steadier tone The produce markets tame
for the simple the dry weather has SUD-
plies largely. and they have little to sell. Apples po
tatoes cabbage and tomatoes all of which should
in the latter of July at the prices they do
Peaches of better quality have been arriving the last
day but the prices have advanced with i'm
provement in quality. Poultry and eggs weaker;
ket for these two products may now be looked for.
Choice butter is in good demand. Seeds begin to
little and a good trade is looked for next
month.
In the local market it was rather an off day, the
attendance on Change small and the bidding
showed that dealers not disposed to hold.
and indifference regards both SPOT stuff and
futures in short there little activ
ty to either cereal. Track bids to-day ruled fol-
lows:
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salt 1Oc flint. 12c Damaged onethird off the above
SHEEP sKIss-75c0s1.5o. sheared, Zoe lamb
skins. 25c.
TALLow-Prime, 3031ac
GREAsE-Brown, 2a2c; yellow. 2ac; white, 3 u 04c-
uIa CAKE.
OH cake and oil meal, 900 lbs. $13; 1000 lbs.
SD Bags and drayage extra.
PRODUCE.
BUTTER-Far creamery, Is "a l9c: choice 23025c
country butter. 15d l7c common. S0 10c.
BEEswAx-Dark, 1Sc; yellow. Zoe.
PoULTRY-Hens &c; chickens Sc; ducks, &c; hen
turkeys, &c; toms, Be " 10.
FEATaERs.Prime geese. 3504oc " ID; mixed
wooL-Tubwashed and picked 33035c I'M
s4a25c' unwaahed ne Is a Zoo was os Il
light. well washed and in good order IS 030c bury
and understandable. according to their value.
fRuNlsIOao.
WHOLESALE PRIcEs-Steam lard &c: sweet picked
hams. 1912 10. 75c; sweetpickled shoulders 500;
JoBBINa PkIcEs-Smoked Meats-Sugarcured
hams, loto II lbs average lslac; Is lbs AVERAGE
cure breakfast bacon. 1-lsc sugar cured break at
s Sse1R s,s@1 10 70 y gs average dried
beef hams Primrose brand IA lac: aried beef hams.
medium weight. ioac Dry.salt and Picked Meats
beam bear 1 pork p 5rl 200 fDs. sly Boogna-skin large
nte7 ID n arces in
Ia brls S5sc; in SON in 1OO.b cases. Sssc;
2o-fo cans in so-fb cases Size Refined Lard--In
SEEDS
Clover-Common red June. prime (recleaned
$3.7504 ~ Blu; English mammoth prime ire
eleaned) 81. 10 04.35: Alsika prime. IS 09; Al
falfa, prime 81. 25 07.5O; white So. 500S prime
timothy. So. 2O023O " bu: extra clean blue grass.
7O090c # bu: red top 75c0S1 ~ bu; orchard grass.
81. 6501. 80 y bu Southern grown miet, Soc " bu;
common millet. 75c ~ Blu; faxseed selected. 8 10
014O ~ bu; seed rye. CSC p bu; old popcorn, 203o
p ID; popcorn, 6OO7Oc ~ bu: hemp. l8c; cana
ry SC; rape. Sc ~ 10 Turnip seed-Purple-top strap
leaf, soc ~ 10. acknowledgements savoyleaf
(sealed bags). SOC 4p tb. Kale, 75c ~ 10,
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The Military Companies.

Company will have it's next competitive drill on
Tuesday vening. Admission free.
VIM. D. Grieg has rejoined his old company, the
Light Artillery after absence of two years.
Ben Nichols. of the L. L. l., has gone extend
ed tour to Europe.
The l.. l. have postponed active practice drills un.
til September, on account of the heat.
Homer Van Vie, of the 7. l.. T.. has been elected
quartermaster IN place of Decatur McAllster, re-
signed.
Sergeant Geo. Mueller and Will James, of Company
A, while at Warsaw. last week captured string Of
fish out of Eagle lake over three feet long.
There applications for active membership to
be acted upon by the Light Artillery at their next
meeting.
The Light Infantry are contemplating taking part
in the Sheridan encampment. Aug IL and IS, to
which they have received invitation.
Lieut.: Col VIII j. Mckee and Major Ben Wright.
Of the Second Regiment and Ed stol and serg.
Harry Smith, OF the L. L. l.. have gone fishing
excursion i'll northern Michigan.
The Merchants zouaves are making arrangements
for incorporation. and will be equipped with arms
earnest
The Emmett Guards, Roman knights of St George.
and the Chatard Club. escorted Bishop Chatard to
his residence on his arrival home last night
The Roman Knights of st. George, of which Capt.
for an excursion to Madison during the latter part Of
August No effort will be spared to make it great
success
The Rice Zouaves have received and accepted an in
vitation attend the reunion OF the blue and the
gray at Evansville from the Goth until the oath of
September. There will be prize drills of all kinds the
Zouave prize being $500, and the infantry prizes
81, 900 and $500
The I. L. A. contemplating entering for the
tlery section drill at Evansville in September. and
also for the artillery drills at Chicago The artillery
drills Chicago viii be very interesting. there being
four classes: Sx-gun battery drill four-gun battery
drill platoon drill and standgun section drill Any
company mastering six guns enter all the classes
Contracts for the Few uniform. upon which the
Emmett Guards decided time ago. have been let
to Foster & Son of this city The contract for the
imposing shake has been awarded to P. j. keleher
The uniform complete will cost 500. and will be as
perfect money make it.
Company returned from Spring Fountain park
Warsaw last night. after two weeks of unalloyed
pleasure. While IN camp they received many testi.
monials from their friends at home among them
several boxes of cigars and key OF beer from Mr.
Eifert. two kegs of the from Mr. Phil Kelley
aud dozen fine Georgia watermelons from Mr. VIM
Kayor Among the friends who accompanied the
boys William Kavlor and wife Miss Lizzie Kav-
lor. Mrs. " i'll James. Miss Anna Davis Harry Spring-
steen, William Wilkins and Mr.. Eifert
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Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at tho
Two Great Commercial Centsrs.
NEW YORK. July 3O.-Flour receipts. %. $50
packages; EXPORTS 1897 brls and 25.64s sacks;
duh and heavy; saes ID 500 brls; patent Minnesots
extra good to prime, 81. 25 04. so.
Wheat-Receipts 152, 554 bu exports, 244. SOS
bu; spot lots declined halo. and options LA Sac.
closing heavy at about the inside Export inquiry
fair; speculation moderately active sales 900
bu futures and 432 900 bu spot No. Chicago
7SI407Slac; do C. f. l., 77077ssc: ungrnded red.
7S9s2lac' 40 100 red. 1889 elevator. so14os1
inal No l white. nominal; ungraded white, 9Oc;
No: red, August 7s 11;16079c. closing At
October s1Ss0s2c closing at lSsc; December
s4l4 0s4i0c, closing ati 8dss"; January, $3.50
9o9sc; June. 81 a 81 lsc. closing at 81 lac.
Corn-Spot lots very dull and shade easier; OPP
b1; ports S5s bu: sales 592 900 bn future.
and 26 900 bu s.ot.. Ungraded 454046; No. q
eSsns at $50 Is
closing at 46lac; October 47ia047 &c, closing at
Dat: Is a lsc lower; receipts 40 900 bus: EXPORTS
652 bu: sales, lao 900 bu futures; e 600 bu spot
Mixed Western, 81 a Soc; white do, 3So41c
Hay quiet and unchanged.
Hops dull: California. $4,000.
Coffee-Spot fair Rio weak at 19 lec options heavy
and lower with a moderate frmness, Sales, 81 500
bags; September 1925 III 55c: October 17.400
Nay 1867 Sugar steady bS
quiet; refined steady. Molasses nominal. Rice
STEADY.
Tallow steady. Rosiu dull.
Eggs in light demand; receipts 2726 packages;
Western 100 I412c
Pork dull and more less nominal Cut meats
quiet and steady. Lard dull Western steam quoted
It 6.9Oc September 99D7. DOC; October. 7.06c;
November, 8 SIC: December. 6.S4c; January, 6.S7c;
Jity steam. $500.
Butter irBer and in fair demand: Western 12D
s212c; Western creamery, 17022l2c Cheese quiet
Western factory, Sl9c.
CHICAGO, July 3o.-Taken altogether the Board
of Trade decidedly bearish to-day but not greatly
than usual on Saturday the last of the week
almost invariably bringing all the small longs there
the floor. There marked scarcity of
salient features in the received and
feoting prices seemed equilibrium. All the grain
markets. however. opened with the least show of
strength presented for time. Before II o'clock
wheat selling for all leading futures SIC under
Fridays closing prices Corn took square drop OF
1oc for August september and October; and the
sowest of the three to either way. sold 1sc
lower for August. and lac lower for September and
October. w heat showed signs of strength and
the decline vhich began at opening left holders at
the close quite discouraged August opened Ssc
under at g. Tee sold up csc and down to 81 alc.
and closed at 677sc. September opened asc of. at
7Oisc, sold down 69lac and closed Sac lower than
yesterday. at 694c. October aold down III ioc.
where it closed. Corn receipts being free. and
parts agreeing that central southern Illinois had
been favored this morning with fair sized rain,
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aided the bears in this cereal September which
closed last night ut IS 039c opened poorly TIL
inside figure and developed steady decline to 3S lace
There a little rally right at the Close
caused bv the buying in of shorts" by loca.
scalpers September leaving off at 1874 3S7sc Oats
depressed account of the large offerings of and
more than the usual proportion of consgnments had
to be placed in store Speculative trading very
light and fluctuations IN prices very narrow. but
upon the whole dow inward all futures this side of
May closing Ice off, a compared with yesterday.
Provisions closed the week in a quiet manner. Sep
TENDER the pivotal future uncbangedfor lard. and
higher for short ribs Lardfor September sold st
6.6I q 06 zoe. and short ribs at 8 151 zoe. clos
ing at g. y roc and scort ribs at $3.50 zoe,
closing at 6.67 lc for the former and g. 1712 zoe
for short ribs. The leading futures ranged fol-
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MISSOURI GRAMMAR.
A Trif1ing Irregularisy Corrected by the Skill.
full Use of Handkerchief.


A supreme indifference to conventionalities
and an exalted disregard of mere matters of
grammar often characterize a buoyant and jubi-
ant nature, and it is OF surprising that the en-
thusiastic party of cultured Mssourians delegat-
ed to extend the hospitalities of St Louis to the
President should have become at times some
what entangled in the intricacies of the English
language. Therefore. every one will fully APP
precate how it happened that the
enormous sign hung the con-
tanning the party, with letters foot high,
read as follows: 1.-The People of Missouri Invites
the President to Visit St. Louis" Some supercil-
ious critic after a while ventured question the
propriety Of the verb Invites" Then ensued
long and animate discussion which would have
been to Lindley Murray. A large minority
yalantly commended that the IS" was all right.
but when grammatical irregularity is clearly
pointed out Mlssouriaus are very quick to per
ceive 1t, and the persistent rdcule of the OBJ
servers necessitated change. A handkerchief
was relue antly pinned over the troublesome
IS" The envious towns along the route
accordingly favored with this unique announce
ment:
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A Wonderful Invention.


Il see" said Mrs Shuttle "that Edison has
Invented a method of whsting under water. 1
should like to know what good that's going to
do2"
s'Ah, you women don't understand these
things" replied job. "whistling under water can
be made of the greatest use"
.How, / should like to kuow?"
well you see when a whistle under
water. he-that is. he can-why. he can let folks
know when he is drowning. don't you seer
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Notice

ANY person who was passenger on the Indi-
annapolis d Vincennes train that left Indianapolis
FRIDAY morning. and who has any knowledge of
the circumstances connected with the death of
Dir. W. d. Porter, is reqnes ed to communicate
with the undersigned and sreatly oblige friends
of the deceased. p. c. ATKINS g. Co.
Saw Manufacturers.
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indianapolis. july 80. 1887.

D. E. Stout State agent, Indianapolis:
Dear Sr-Allow to thank you for the
prompt settlement of my claim the Equitable
Accident Insurance Company, for loss of time
account OF recent injuries received. l heartily
recommend the company to any one desiring
accident insurance. Yours truly,
CHRISTIAN BRINK